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Dr. Benjamin Drew Crawford , OD

Optometrist • Anchorage, AK

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Crawford, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Anchorage, AK. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2010, Dr. Crawford delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 207 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD.

Dr. Crawford is affiliated with Benjamin Crawford Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, established patient problem focused exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

207 E Northern Lights Blvd
#101

Anchorage, AK 995032731

Telephone 9072729800
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Accurate Vision Clinic Facility NPI 1275773731

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -3.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.8 Yrs
State Avg: 19.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
81 Specialists

Practicing in Anchorage, AK (206 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
52.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Crawford (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Anchorage Specialty Average (19.8 Years) 19.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
220 216 $300.23 $151.01
92250 Photography of the retina
219 211 $120.00 $43.95
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
55 45 $145.00 $105.28
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
39 39 $350.00 $182.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
34 32 $175.00 $42.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
26 16 $285.00 $130.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
12 12 $165.00 $73.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AK 309

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Benjamin Crawford Llc

3401 Minnesota Dr, Anchorage, AK 995033684

Phone: 9072729800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1073689717

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1144282476

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 24, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 24, 2011

Registered at 207 E NORTHERN LIGHTS BLVD, #101, ANCHORAGE, AK 995032731 (Tel: 9072729800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 24, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 112325, ANCHORAGE, AK 995112325 (Tel: 9073463880)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 24, 2011

Recorded as BENJAMIN CRAWFORD, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 24, 2011

Optometrist (License #309 in AK)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 09, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871899807
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 09, 2011
Last Update: March 24, 2011
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 112325

Anchorage, AK 995112325

Phone: 9073463880

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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